Sustainability

Greener packaging,
by design.

We continue to innovate and adopt greener materials, ensuring our customers have access to high-performance, environmentally responsible packaging solutions.

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Commitment

100% recyclable

100%

Recyclable materials

UK

Local manufacturing partners

PCR

Post-consumer recycled content

Net

Lower carbon footprint

How we deliver on sustainability

Six commitments embedded across our materials, operations and supply chain — built to reduce waste and the carbon footprint of every order we ship.

100% Recyclable Materials

We are committed to providing products made from materials that are 100% recyclable — from raw material to the final product delivered to your line.

Innovative Sustainable Solutions

We work hand-in-hand with our manufacturing partners on R&D, exploring and implementing greener materials that keep us at the forefront of the industry.

Waste Reduction

Our operations are designed to minimise waste. Rigorous reduction strategies include the reuse and recycling of production by-products.

Local Collaboration

We proudly partner with UK manufacturers to keep transport and the carbon footprint of our products to a minimum.

Recycled Content

Wherever possible, we incorporate post-consumer recycled content into our materials — reducing waste and demand for virgin raw materials.

Energy Efficiency

We continuously optimise our processes for energy efficiency, adopting energy-saving technologies and practices to lower our carbon footprint.
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Recyclable films with recycled content

From LDPE and MDPE to anti-static and VCI films, our range is 100% recyclable and increasingly incorporates post-consumer recycled content — reducing the demand for virgin raw materials without compromising on performance.

100% recyclable LDPE, MDPE & HDPE films

High post-consumer recycled (PCR) content where possible

Downgauged specifications that maintain product protection

UK-sourced to minimise transport emissions

Operations

Energy-efficient operations,
lower carbon footprint

We continuously optimise our processes for energy efficiency — adopting energy-saving technologies and practices across our supply chain to drive our carbon footprint down, year on year.

Local
Production by-products recovered
Reuse
Production by-products recovered
Recycle
Closed-loop material streams
Reduce
Downgauged specs cut plastic use

Open, accountable, always improving

Transparent Communication
Stakeholder Engagement

We value open communication with employees, customers, suppliers and the communities in which we operate — actively seeking feedback to continuously improve.

Transparent Reporting

Regular updates on our sustainability initiatives and performance are shared through our website and other channels to keep stakeholders informed.

Compliance & Continuous Improvement
Compliance with Regulations

We comply with all relevant environmental laws and regulations, staying informed about evolving standards and adjusting our practices accordingly.

Continuous Improvement

Regular reviews of our sustainability policies and practices ensure we always strive to exceed environmental expectations.

Severn Packaging actively collaborates with customers to explore opportunities for downgauging materials — reducing plastic consumption while maintaining product integrity.

By choosing Severn Packaging, you are partnering with a company that not only delivers high-quality plastic products, but does so with a firm commitment to a sustainable, eco-friendly future.

Less plastic

Thinner gauges, smarter polymer blends, same protection.

More recycled

PCR content options across our recyclable film range.

Made in the UK

Local supply keeps lead times short and miles low.

Greener future

Decisions weighed against environmental impact.

Looking for a sustainable packaging partner?

If you're looking for a professional packaging partner — or just have questions about what we can offer your business — get in touch with our friendly expert team.

Write to us

Tell us about your business to get started.

enquiries@severnpackaging.co.uk
Call us

Customer service hours 9am – 5pm.

01905 759259
Let's talk packaging

Looking to improve your packing process?

Speak to our team about your application, request samples or arrange a demo. We’ll review your current process and show you exactly where you can improve speed, protection and efficiency.

Free packaging review & audit

Free packaging review & audit

Free packaging review & audit

01527 088 109

Mon–Fri, 8:30am–5pm
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Supporting manufacturers and fulfilment teams across the UK
From e-commerce to aerospace.